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Bone points
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Object Number 84-73-10/37137
Display Title Bone points
Descriptions
Object Description Bone points.
Inventory Description Bone points
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Intrasite Surface, near
Additional Geographic Terms Friendship Bay, southern shore; Morse Island, eastern side
Quantity 2

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience
21 pieces of worked bone including bone points and bone perforators, 55 earthenware rim and body sherds with impressed exterior surface decoration, and 85 chipped stone tools, including biface tips and bases, and projectile points including side-notched and corner-notched
999-22-10/83843 21 pieces of worked bone including bone points and bone perforators, 55 earthenware rim and body sherds with impressed exterior surface decoration, and 85 chipped stone tools, including biface tips and bases, and projectile points including side-notched and corner-notched
Projectile Point
Biface
Corner-Notched Projectile Point
Side-Notched Projectile Point
Body
Rim
Perforator
Point
Knox County
Image Not Available for Worked bone points, and bone harpoon points with barbs and serrations, objects sewn onto cards tock with thread
999-22-10/83840 Worked bone points, and bone harpoon points with barbs and serrations, objects sewn onto cards tock with thread
Point
Harpoon
Norton Farm
Worked bone, including bone points and point fragments, and fragments of incised bone
19-22-10/92945 Worked bone, including bone points and point fragments, and fragments of incised bone
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
Image Not Available for 3 points, 3 bone points
98-23-10/55948 3 points, 3 bone points
Lincoln County
2 bone points and 1 fragmentary bone point
37-130-10/18960 2 bone points and 1 fragmentary bone point
Point
Marysvale VII; Site VII
Image Not Available for 2 worked bones, 2 bone points
84-73-10/37423 2 worked bones, 2 bone points
North Shell heap
Image Not Available for 8 bone points, 3 bones
84-73-10/37327 8 bone points, 3 bones
Shell heap
Image Not Available for 2 bone points, 1 broken bone
84-73-10/37204 2 bone points, 1 broken bone
Shell heap
Worked bone points, and harpoon points with serrated edges or barbs, sewn onto 12 paper cards
999-22-10/83830 Worked bone points, and harpoon points with serrated edges or barbs, sewn onto 12 paper cards
Harpoon
Point
North Haven
Image Not Available for Bone points
84-73-10/37379 Bone points
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Bone points
84-73-10/36970 Bone points
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Bone points
84-73-10/37419 Bone points
North Shell heap